Doctors Hospital HeliportPrivate

8GA4 · Augusta, GA · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
377 ft MSL
Longest runway
40 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
4W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 8GA4. Nearby reporting stations: KDNL (3 NM), KAGS (10 NM), KHQU (21 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:50 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:51 AM10:51Z
Sunrise07:16 AM11:16Z
Sunset07:25 PM23:25Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:50 PM23:50Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:50 PM → 06:51 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:25 PM → 06:16 AM

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Runways

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

IRQ 113.90
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
IRQ · Colliers VORTAC 113.90 · 86X High r169° / 13.7 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8GA4 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
8GA4
Coordinates
33.4866, -82.0933
Elevation
377 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
MACON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1981/02
Distance from city
6 W

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
HCA
1 PARK PLAZA, NASHVILLE, TN
615-344-9551
Manager
BRAD THOMPSON
3651 WHEELER ROAD, AUGUSTA, GA
706-533-1961
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC AUGUSTA APCH AT 706-771-1777.

Nearby airports

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About 8GA4

Doctors Hospital (8GA4) is a heliport in Augusta, GA, at 377 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8GA4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 8GA4 have a control tower?

No. Doctors Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 8GA4?

Doctors Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 8GA4?

Doctors Hospital is in Augusta, GA, at an elevation of 377 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.4866, -82.0933.

More about 8GA4

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 8GA4 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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